Health & Fitness
Events
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Horn Harbor Duathlon aka “Beat The Jellies”
Johnsons house 272 Brush Neck Road, Susan, VA, United StatesWe are a growing group of friends who get together once a year for a "home based" challenge: starting and finishing from the Johnsons house on Horn Harbor (off Borum […]
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Gwynn’s Island Festival ‘Kukini Run’
Gwynn's Island Festival 1996 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn, VA, United StatesThis event runs in conjunction with the Annual Gwynn’s Island Festival in late June. In Hawaiian, Kukini means “swift runner or messenger, employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed” – come enjoy the Island-themed event around Mathews County Virginia’s Gwynn’s Island! You will enjoy this FAST, FLAT course along the island coast […]
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Micro Triathlon at Williams Wharf
Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run. Distances are shorter than a typical triathlon: for beginner triathletes, or experienced competitors who want to practice their transitions. Cost: $20 for non-club members, $10 for VTTR club members (on line & race day registration) - OR $30 if you want to complete with friends as […]
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Tick Forum
Brent and Becky's 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester, VA, United StatesTick diseases are becoming more common in our area~~Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Erlichiosis and Alpha-gal. A newcomer, Powassan Disease is moving down the east coast towards us. This one is really scary as a tick can infect a person so quickly. A Tick Forum sponsored by The Master Gardeners of Mathews, Middlesex and […]
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Market Days Race
Mathews Family YMCA 10746 Buckley HallRoad, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe Mathews Family YMCA is pleased to once again host the 5k-plus race* and 1-mile fun run this year in conjunction with the annual Mathews Market Days festival. Both races start and end at the YMCA (10746 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews). Awards will be presented to the fastest Male & Female overall 5k-plus finisher, and […]
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11th Annual L. Wayne Hudgins Wharf to Wharf Swim
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States1400 meter open water swim across the East River from historic Williams Wharf to Hicks Wharf and back; swimmers must have $100 minimum in sponsorships to swim; food available for purchase
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Turkey Trot
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States4 mile run/bike/walk from Mathews High School to Williams Wharf Landing; Registration fee is a non-perishable food item for Hands Across Mathews.
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20th Annual Tour De Chesapeake
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe County of Mathews, Mathews Land Conservancy and Mathews Visitor Center invite you to the 20th Annual Tour De Chesapeake!! This full weekend is jam packed with activities for families to enjoy. Flat, scenic routes, entertainment, art tour, water sports, live music, unique lodging, seafood feast and party at Williams Wharf -- experience the best […]
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Horn Harbor Duathlon (Run+Swim)
Johnson's Home 272 Brush Neck Road, Port Haywood, VA, United StatesAlso known as "Beat The Jellies" we're doing it again! This is our 4th Horn Harbor Duathlon - the date/time selected is to avoid jellyfish (which arrive in the area late June/ early July) and to coincide with high tide. You do not need to be a club member to participate in this NO COST, […]
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Gwynn’s Island Festival 5k & 8k Races
Gwynn's Island Civic Center 1996 Old Ferry Rd., Gwynn, VA, United StatesTHE EVENT This event runs in conjunction with the Annual Gwynn's Island Festival in late June. In Hawaiian, Kukini means "swift runner or messenger, employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed" - come enjoy the Island-themed event around Mathews County Virginia's Gwynn's Island! THE CAUSE As our club's biggest fundraiser, the proceeds […]
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70th Annual Gwynn’s Island Festival
Gwynn's Island Festival 1996 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn, VA, United StatesFestival features live Music, Arts and Crafts, Antique Cars,Harley Davidson Motorcycle Parade, Food Vendors, Children’s Games with Extreme Obstacle Course and Face Painting
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Market Days 5k & 1m Fun Run
Courthouse Square Court St, Mathews, VA, United StatesKick off your 2018 Market Days experience with a morning run or walk around Mathews. This annual 5k event has a new location with an entirely new route, starting and finishing within the Market Days event grounds. The course follows sidewalks, wooded and grass trails, and includes a lap on the school track. So bring […]
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